Become a qualified Support Worker in the Disability sector by completing your Certificate III in Individual Support Disability course on the Sunshine Coast.
By completing our National Recognised Training, you will be able to provide paid support to those who require it due to disability.
With small class sizes, dedicated trainers and opportunities for employment through Vocational Placement, we ensure you are job ready.
Course Overview
This course requires you to complete a total of 13 units of study, made up of 7 Core and 6 Elective units.
C/E | UNIT | DESCRIPTION |
C | CHCCCS015 | Provide individual support |
C | CHCCCS023 | Support independence and well-being |
C | CHCCOM005 | Communicate and work in health or community services |
C | CHCDIV001 | Work with diverse people |
C | CHCLEG001 | Work legally and ethically |
C | HLTAAP001 | Recognise healthy body systems |
C | HLTWHS002 | Follow safe work practices for direct client care |
E | CHCDIS001 | Contribute to ongoing skills development using strengths-based approach |
E | CHCDIS002 | Follow established person-centered behaviour supports |
E | CHCDIS003 | Support community participation and social inclusion |
E | CHCDIS007 | Facilitate the empowerment of people with disability |
E | HLTINF001 | Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures |
E | CHCADV001 | Facilitate the interests and rights of clients |
Career Opportunities
Specific roles and titles vary within the industry, however, once you’re qualified, you may find employment in the following roles:
Delivery Options
We offer two different delivery options for our Certificate III training, both options involve:
Full Time – Work Integrated Training (placement regularly scheduled throughout)
Part Time
Completion times may vary according to individual circumstances.
We’re happy to work with you or your organisations to meet your learning and development goals by providing tailored, flexible solutions.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
Both formal and informal skills, knowledge and experience may be recognised as prior learning and could help you avoid training in areas you are already competent.
Some examples of prior learning include:
Contact Daisy Learning to see if RPL may be able to assist your study.
Entry Requirements
Individual support is available for students who face barriers to participating in accredited learning.
Work Placement
We have existing quality relationships with our local Facilities and Organisations which ensure our students are offered the best Work Placement opportunities possible.
We will arrange your Work Placement for you and do our best to place you with a Facility or Organisation close to home.
If you’re already working in the Industry, you can complete your Work Placement at your workplace if you choose.
Although Work Placement is unpaid, it provides fantastic work experience as well the confidence and contacts that will assist in gaining employment.
Your work shifts will be based on the standard shifts of the organisation you are placed. Please consider your transport needs in relation to this.
Fees and Charges
Refer to our flyer for fees and charges
Payment Plans
Payment plans are available to help you with your Course Fees.
If you would like to find out more about Payment Plans, please Contact Daisy Learning.
Pathway to Further Study
A Certificate III in Individual Support covers Units from the National Training Package, so participants may receive recognition towards other community services sector qualifications including:
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